The Academic Job Search Handbook / / Jennifer S. Furlong, Julia Miller Vick, Rosanne Lurie.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2016 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Fifth Edition |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 6 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction to the Fifth Edition
- Part I. What You Should Know Before You Start
- 1. The Structure of Academic Careers
- 2. Hiring from the Institution’s Point of View
- Part II. Planning and Timing Your Search
- 3. Becoming a Job Candidate: The Timetable for Your Search
- 4. Deciding Where and When to Apply
- 5. Building an Academic Network
- 6. Letters of Recommendation
- 7. Learning About Openings
- Part III. Written Materials for the Job Search: Suggestions and Samples
- 8. Responding to Position Announcements
- 9. CVs
- 10. Additional Application Materials
- 11. Online Presence
- 12. Job Hunting Correspondence
- IV. Conducting the Search
- 13. Interviewing
- 14. Preliminary Interviews
- 15. The Campus Visit
- 16. Job Offers, Negotiations, Acceptances, and Rejections
- Part V. After You Take the Job
- 17. Starting the Job
- 18. Knowing About and Getting Tenure
- 19. Changing Jobs
- Part VI. Additional Considerations
- 20. Dual-Career Couples and Pregnant on the Job Market
- 21. International Job Search
- 22. Cultural and Experiential Diversity
- Part VII. Beyond Faculty Careers
- 23. Exploring the Expanded Job Market
- Appendices
- Appendix 1: National Job Listing Sources and Scholarly and Professional Associations
- Appendix 2: Additional Resources
- Appendix 3: Sample Application Package
- Index